Junior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) and Automation Engineer
Cork, Ireland
About the Role
Join a leading specialty chemicals manufacturing site in Cork, producing essential solutions for the mining industry.
We are seeking a motivated Junior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) and Automation Engineer to support innovative projects and assist with daily automation processes.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative environment that values diversity and offers equal opportunities to all.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Support: Assist with the implementation of E&I and Automation projects, collaborating with production, engineering teams, and external partners.
- Process Automation: Develop an in-depth understanding of plant operations and control systems, troubleshooting automation (DCS) DeltaV and other control systems.
- Problem Solving: Work closely with the site's E&I and Automation Engineer to troubleshoot E&I issues and ensure smooth plant operations.
- Knowledge Sharing: Liaise with technical experts from our headquarters in Germany to stay aligned with technical standards and safety requirements. Knowledge-sharing and collaboration are highly encouraged.
What You Bring
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in E&I or Electrical is a plus, and/or a third-level qualification in Electrical/Instrumentation/Automation.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of PLCs, DCS DeltaV systems, CAD drawings, and proficiency in troubleshooting and reviewing electrical systems.
- Experience: Ideally, you have experience in manufacturing; ATEX experience is advantageous.
- Soft Skills: Strong decision-making and communication skills; a team player who can also work independently to meet objectives.
What's on Offer
- Learning Opportunities: Receive hands-on training in automation and grow into a well-rounded E&I and Automation Engineer.
- Professional Development: Potential training trips to Germany and support for additional qualifications if desired.
- Flexible Benefits: Earn up to 12 additional days of leave through accrued hours, adding to the standard 21 days and public holidays.
If you're an E&I candidate eager to expand into automation, or if you're looking for an organisation that values growth and development, we'd love to hear from you!
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